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methane is hyrdorcarbon. oil is also a hyrdocarbon. the interaction between the two is Van der Waal forces. no other secondary bonding is present to hinder or weaken the Van der Wall forces
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Why methane is collected by downward displacement?
Methane is not soluble in water and the density is also lower.
Is soap soluble in oil?
No, soap is not soluble in oil. Soap is hydrophilic, meaning it is soluble in water, but not in oils or other nonpolar substances.
Is lithium soluble in oil?
no
Is methane found with crude oil?
Yes
Will albumin dissolve in water?
Insoluble in water but soluble in oil
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Methane is not soluble in water and the density is also lower.
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Is calcium carbonate soluble in oil?
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Is methane heavier than crude oil?
No, methane is a very light gas and crude oil is certainly not
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Is Advil soluble in water oil or both?
Is ibuprofen soluble in water, or oil or both
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Is anthracene soluble in water?
Anthracene is a colorless crystalline aromatic hydrocarbon obtained by the distillation of crude oils. It is soluble in benzene, which is given as 0.083 M.
What kind of oil spilled in the BP?
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